The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation is advancing plans for a multi-phase reconstruction and widening of Interstate 78 from the Berks County line to Route 100 in Lehigh County, with construction scheduled to begin in 2030.
PennDOT put the plans on display publicly for the first time this month, and details about the scope of the project are now available on the state agency’s website.
A PennDOT spokesperson told lehighvalleylive.com that the current construction cost estimate of the project is $515 million…